A tool which projects a controlled stream of a highly flammable gas over a spark in order to produce a controlled flame.
verb
To apply a blowtorch to something.
blowtorched
blowtorched
verb
past participle of blowtorch
blowtorches
blowtorches
noun
plural of blowtorch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blowtorch
blowtorching
blowtorching
verb
present participle of blowtorch
buckwheatlike
buckwheatlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of buckwheat.
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
cartwheel
cartwheel
noun
(US, historical, obsolete slang) A silver dollar of the larger size produced before 1979.
A gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs outstretched, spinning for one or more revolutions.
The literal wheel of a cart.
verb
To flip end over end: normally said of a crashing vehicle or aircraft.
To perform the gymnastics feat of a cartwheel.
cartwheeled
cartwheeled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel
cartwheeler
cartwheeler
noun
One who performs a cartwheel (gymnastic spinning manoeuvre).
cartwheelers
cartwheelers
noun
plural of cartwheeler
cartwheeling
cartwheeling
verb
present participle of cartwheel
cartwheels
cartwheels
noun
plural of cartwheel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cartwheel
cathedralwise
charlestown
charlesworth
charlottetown
charlottetown
Proper noun
Provincial capital of Prince Edward Island (Canada).
childwite
clamehewit
clockwatcher
clockwatcher
noun
Alternative form of clock-watcher
clothworker
clothworker
noun
A textile worker.
commonwealth
commonwealth
noun
(obsolete) The well-being of a community.
Republic. Often capitalized, as Commonwealth.
The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
commonwealthism
commonwealthism
noun
(politics) The condition or policy of operating as a commonwealth.
commonwealths
commonwealths
noun
plural of commonwealth
counterwheel
counterwheel
noun
(engineering) A contrate wheel.
verb
(military) To turn, or cause to turn, in an opposite direction.
cwlth
drawlatch
drawlatch
noun
(obsolete) A housebreaker or thief
eichwaldite
flowchart
flowchart
noun
Alternative spelling of flow chart
flowcharted
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
flowcharts
flowcharts
noun
plural of flowchart
gabrilowitsch
leechwort
leftwich
letchworth
matholwych
nightcrawler
nightcrawler
noun
(chiefly Northern US, Western US) More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
starchflower
stitchwhile
swatchel
swatchel
noun
(dated) swazzle
switchable
switchable
adj
capable of being switched
switchblade
switchblade
noun
A folding knife with a blade which opens automatically (under spring pressure) when a button is pressed.
verb
(intransitive) To spring open or up.
(transitive) To attack or cut with a switchblade.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) make a sudden move or transition.
switchblades
switchblades
noun
plural of switchblade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of switchblade
switchel
switchel
noun
(US) A beverage of water and vinegar, often seasoned with ginger and sweetened with molasses, honey, or similar.
switchgirl
switchgirl
noun
The female equivalent of a switchman.
switchlike
switchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a switch (control that can be turned on and off).
switchtail
tableclothwise
thwackingly
thwackingly
adv
With a thwacking sound.
twatchel
twichild
twichild
adj
(obsolete) Being in second childhood.
twitchel
twitchel
noun
(Midlands) A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel.
twitcheling
twitchily
twitchily
adv
In a twitchy way.
twitchingly
twitchingly
adv
In a twitching manner.
unbewitchingly
unwatchable
unwatchable
adj
That cannot be watched; that does not bear watching.
unwatchful
unwatchful
adj
Not watchful
unwatchfully
unwatchfully
adv
In an unwatchful manner.
unwatchfulness
unwatchfulness
noun
The quality of being unwatchful.
wachtel
waistcloth
waistcloth
noun
(nautical) A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
A cloth or garment worn around the waist.
waistcloths
waistcloths
noun
plural of waistcloth
waistcoathole
walpurgisnacht
walpurgisnacht
Noun
Walpurgis night, a feast of witchcraft in German folklore; any orgiastic or bacchanalian party.
washcloth
washcloth
noun
A small cloth used to wash the face and body.
washcloths
washcloths
noun
plural of washcloth
watchable
watchable
adj
That can be watched.
That is worth watching; interesting or thrilling to watch
noun
Something to be watched, or worth watching.
watchbill
watchful
watchful
adj
Fully observant, vigilant, or aware.
watchfully
watchfully
adv
In a watchful manner.
watchfulness
watchfulness
noun
The state or quality of being watchful; alertness, vigilance or wakefulness.
watchfulnesses
watchfulnesses
noun
plural of watchfulness
watchglass
watchglass
noun
Alternative form of watch glass
watchglassful
watchglassful
noun
Enough to fill a watch glass (item of laboratory equipment).
watchingly
watchingly
adv
While watching; with watchful attention.
watchless
watchless
adj
(not comparable) Without a watch (timepiece).
Not vigilant; failing to keep watch.
watchlessness
watchlessness
noun
Lack of vigilance; failure to keep watch.
watchmanly
watchmanly
adj
Befitting a watchman.
weltanschauung
weltanschauung
noun
A person's or a group's conception, philosophy or view of the world; a worldview.
weltanschauungen
weltanschauungen
noun
plural of weltanschauung
weltansicht
weltansicht
Noun
The general attitude toward life and reality that an individual or character demonstrates.
weltschmerz
weltschmerz
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Weltschmerz
welwitschia
welwitschia
noun
Welwitschia mirabilis, a desert plant of southwest Africa.
whimsicalities
whimsicalities
noun
plural of whimsicality
whimsicality
whimsicality
noun
(countable) something whimsical; a caprice.
(uncountable) the state of being whimsical.
whirlicote
whirlicote
noun
(obsolete) An open car or chariot.
whitechapel
whitechapel
Proper noun
A district in east London, England, traditionally a poor working-class neighbourhood.
whiteclay
whitlock
wholistic
wholistic
adj
Alternative form of holistic
williewaucht
windclothes
witchbells
witchedly
witchercully
witchingly
witchingly
adv
(poetic) So as to bewitch or enchant.
witchleaf
witchlike
witchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a witch.
withcall
withcall
verb
(transitive) To call back or call away (from); recall; withdraw one's words; retract; recant; unsay; cancel; call off.